What is Regret?
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- If you could speak to your younger self, what advice would you give—and would it erase any regrets?
- Is regret more about missed opportunities or wrong decisions?
- Is it possible to live a life without regret, or is regret an essential part of the human experience?
- Can we truly regret something if it led to a positive outcome later on?
- How does regret differ from guilt, shame, or disappointment?
- Does regret serve a purpose, or is it just emotional baggage?
- Does the intensity of regret fade over time, or does it evolve into something else—like wisdom or nostalgia?
- How do cultural or societal norms shape what we regret—or whether we admit to regretting something at all?